Military spending, per capita in Honduras
Honduras: Military spending, per capita was 54.81 constant 2022 US$ per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
54.81 constant 2022 US$ per person
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
113th
of 171 countries
All-time high
54.81 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
All-time low
10.52 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2005
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Military spending, per capita in Honduras, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2022 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military spending, per capita in Honduras is 54.81 constant 2022 US$ per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 104.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending, per capita in Honduras peaked at 54.81 constant 2022 US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.52 constant 2022 US$ per person, in 2005.
Honduras ranks 113th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Military spending, per capita in Honduras, year by year
| Year | constant 2022 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16.55 constant 2022 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 19.12 constant 2022 US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1962 | 20.29 constant 2022 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 19.89 constant 2022 US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 18.01 constant 2022 US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 1965 | 18.07 constant 2022 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 17.42 constant 2022 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 16.81 constant 2022 US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 14.99 constant 2022 US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 1969 | 21.77 constant 2022 US$ per person | +45.3% |
| 1970 | 18.17 constant 2022 US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 1971 | 19.29 constant 2022 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 23.19 constant 2022 US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 1973 | 22.83 constant 2022 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 21.56 constant 2022 US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 24.69 constant 2022 US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1976 | 25.94 constant 2022 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 28.12 constant 2022 US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 32.84 constant 2022 US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1979 | 35.15 constant 2022 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 38.27 constant 2022 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 34.8 constant 2022 US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 38.65 constant 2022 US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 39.92 constant 2022 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 41.44 constant 2022 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 39.87 constant 2022 US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 39.62 constant 2022 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 40.75 constant 2022 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 38.46 constant 2022 US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 34.12 constant 2022 US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 1990 | 23.24 constant 2022 US$ per person | -31.9% |
| 1991 | 18.71 constant 2022 US$ per person | -19.5% |
| 1992 | 17.13 constant 2022 US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1993 | 15.61 constant 2022 US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 15.92 constant 2022 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 17.44 constant 2022 US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 20.3 constant 2022 US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1997 | 22.56 constant 2022 US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 23.03 constant 2022 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 20.83 constant 2022 US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 17.83 constant 2022 US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 16.15 constant 2022 US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 14.1 constant 2022 US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 12.32 constant 2022 US$ per person | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 11.29 constant 2022 US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 10.52 constant 2022 US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 11.21 constant 2022 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 13.41 constant 2022 US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 15.77 constant 2022 US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 18.14 constant 2022 US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 19.73 constant 2022 US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 21.47 constant 2022 US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 22.08 constant 2022 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 26.8 constant 2022 US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 2014 | 27.96 constant 2022 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 31.8 constant 2022 US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 36.44 constant 2022 US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 39.82 constant 2022 US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 42.74 constant 2022 US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 47.26 constant 2022 US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 48.44 constant 2022 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 48.93 constant 2022 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 50.48 constant 2022 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 54.81 constant 2022 US$ per person | +8.6% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 54.81 constant 2022 US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.33 constant 2022 US$ per person, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 54.81 constant 2022 US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.1 constant 2022 US$ per person, 56% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.29 constant 2022 US$ per person | 14.99 constant 2022 US$ per person | 21.77 constant 2022 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.18 constant 2022 US$ per person | 18.17 constant 2022 US$ per person | 35.15 constant 2022 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.59 constant 2022 US$ per person | 34.12 constant 2022 US$ per person | 41.44 constant 2022 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.48 constant 2022 US$ per person | 15.61 constant 2022 US$ per person | 23.24 constant 2022 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.07 constant 2022 US$ per person | 10.52 constant 2022 US$ per person | 18.14 constant 2022 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.61 constant 2022 US$ per person | 19.73 constant 2022 US$ per person | 47.26 constant 2022 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.66 constant 2022 US$ per person | 48.44 constant 2022 US$ per person | 54.81 constant 2022 US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 110 South Africa 57.48 constant 2022 US$ per person compare
- 111 Philippines 55.1 constant 2022 US$ per person compare
- 112 Uzbekistan 55.02 constant 2022 US$ per person compare
- 114 Lebanon 53.19 constant 2022 US$ per person compare
- 115 Pakistan 49.96 constant 2022 US$ per person compare
- 116 Cambodia 48.88 constant 2022 US$ per person compare
More reference data data for Honduras
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7924 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0527 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4642 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.287 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending, per capita in Honduras?
- Military spending, per capita in Honduras was 54.81 constant 2022 US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military spending, per capita recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 54.81 constant 2022 US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest military spending, per capita recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.52 constant 2022 US$ per person in 2005.
- How does Honduras rank for military spending, per capita?
- Honduras ranks 113th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military spending, per capita rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military spending, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military spending divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military spending ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Military spending Barnum et al. – Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Military spending divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.